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Residents aim to save Suffolk trailer park
Photo credit: Nancy Borowick | Elvis Cortes, 26, a Navy veteran, says living in Frontier Park allows his family of four to remain on Long Island and in Amityville, where he grew up. He also appreciates the proximity to his parents, who live just down the street. (March 20, 2011)
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Life inside the trailer park
After school, kids play in the streets. In the winter, greetings mix with complaints about snow while the young help the old shovel out. In the summer, the smell from barbecues fills the air as lawn chairs are pulled closer together.
It's life in Frontier Park in Amityville. "It's like any other neighborhood," said Jude Baunach, 46. "Everybody knows each other and helps each other out. It's...
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